Question

Find the value of x.

a) 90

b) 158

c) 180

d) 9

Answer 1

d) 9

Explanation:

In a kite, the two shorter sides have to be equal.

Therefore

3x-5 = 22

Add 5 to each side

3x-5+5 = 22+5

3x = 27

Divide each side by 3

3x/3 = 27/3

x =9